[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c9.994 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.994 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.994 - **Language:** English ### [c9.994](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.994) ŚAMASAURABHA. A Brahmin who was well-versed in the Vedas and the Vedāṅgas. Mention is made in Mahābhārata, Ādi Parva, Chapter 53, Stanza 9, that he was a guest at the snake-sacrifice of Janamejaya. - [Previous: c9.993](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.993) - [Next: c9.995](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.995) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) ## Cites (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.994](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.994) · Pramāṇa